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24 alternatives to CityBee

Mobile-first, location-aware, social messaging

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. CityBee launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   CityBee - Local chat and NEW community events calendar▲3

   Location-aware social messaging

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   WhatsApplebee's▲62

   The premier social chat app for fans of Applebee's

   2014 · whatsapplebees.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Path Talk Places▲159

   Message People and Places in One App

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Boxbee▲90

   Simple urban storage

   2014 · boxbee.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hive Social▲86

   Bringing the social back to social media

   2016 · hivesocial.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pinterest Messaging▲135

   Share your best discoveries

   2014 · about.pinterest.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Word of Mouth▲82

   Socially activated users for your mobile app

   2014 · tapstream.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Babble▲92

   A more personalized social network

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Streetchat▲70

   Anonymous local message boards

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Frisbee▲111

    Send videos and reactions in group chats with friends

    2017 · frisbee.me · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hubble▲152

    The whole city in your pocket. Q&A app for local communities

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Popsicle ▲203

    A beautifully simple messaging app for Twitter

    2015 · popsicleapp.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    MessageUs▲69

    Text message local businesses

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Geofeedia▲80

    Location-based social media monitoring

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Holo▲120

    Leave a message at a certain location and share it

    2017 · holoapp.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Flock▲118

    A messaging app for making plans

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GoButler▲173

    Use SMS as your own personal butler

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ShareWhere▲72

    Anonymous local interaction about the places in your city

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SnapCity▲75

    Travel tips? City secrets? Ask the locals in real-time chat

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Bee▲126

    Get your photos featured by your favorite brands!

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Peacock!▲78

    A location specific social networking & messaging app

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SendHub▲100

    Phone System for the Mobile World

    2014 · sendhub.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Push It▲103

    Simple location aware messaging

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Dasher for Android▲62

    Messaging with GIFs, live location, money & more

    2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →